BLA fighters in Balochistan region. (News18)
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News1831-01-2026, 18:45

BLA Attacks 7 Balochistan Cities; 18 Security Personnel Killed, 43 Injured

  • BLA fighters launched coordinated attacks on seven major cities in Pakistan's Balochistan, including the provincial capital Quetta.
  • The attacks, part of 'Operation Herof 2.0', resulted in 18 Pakistani security personnel killed and 43 injured.
  • Emergency declared in Quetta hospitals amid intense exchange of fire and explosions between security forces and BLA fighters.
  • Attacks reported on police stations, Mastung Jail (leading to prisoner escapes), and CTD office in Nushki.
  • Incidents of enforced disappearances and night raids by Pakistani forces were also reported in Gwadar and Kharan districts.

Why It Matters: BLA's 'Operation Herof 2.0' escalated conflict in Balochistan, causing significant casualties and disruption.

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